krytarowski added a comment.

> chandlerc added a comment.
> 
> There was a long discussion between two NetBSD maintainers about this (both 
> already in the reviewers list of this patch). I'm not sure if there is an 
> existing thread that would be better to follow up on as opposed to starting a 
> fresh thread.

The discussion is ongoing since 2017 and we have an impasse.

> I think the question was: should the path search logic be handled in the 
> `clang` driver or in LLD itself. FWIW, I prefer that NetBSD follow the same 
> design as every other platform here with the (somewhat C and C++ specific) 
> search logic provided by the `clang` driver.

Path logic is unfortunately just the tip of iceberg of customization we need, 
but it's true that its the first problem to encounter when attempting to use 
lld/NetBSD. Depending on the approach of solving it we can follow up with other 
changes.


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